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THOMAS HARDY'S GENIUS

... THOMAS HARDY'S GENIUS. In Banff U.F. Church Hall last night Mr Arthur F. Murray, M.A., rector of Banff Academy, delivered a lecture Thomas Hardy. the outset he dispelled the obvious fallacy that books become literature when their authors are dead. ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1927
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE

... of bowler hats, tail coats. and other regrettable emblems of our civilisation. The frontispiece is' a portrait of Mr Thomas Hardy, 0.M., whose 82nd birthday was celebrated on June 2. Sumptuously produced—with an extensive supplement containing estates ...

Published: Tuesday 06 June 1922
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A tailor's MI, dated 1830. the at, Leeds At of pieties at Tendon or, Saturday, Gainsberongh« Twr'' brought ..

... Bismarck ■when whistled in streets one Srandav aftTnooit. V*orksoi> p Committee liave behructeid dostrov t,hmr copies f Thomas Hardy ' Teas and Jude, the Obscure. the condition thai, name Dixon. Jaicefcon-Dixon. Holton, ha* left Rev. Ct. .rector Bishops ...

Published: Tuesday 03 April 1906
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

RECENT WILLS

... ibooks and papers to the Royal University of Dublin, including the M.S. The Return of the Native, presented to him by Thomas Hardy. Percy Janson, Westerham, Kent, formerly chairman of Lloyds Underwriters' Association, left £643,051. The death duties ...

Published: Monday 14 March 1927
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HINTS ON BOOK-HUNTING

... 'jl limited editions, associatio trated issu&s, the condition ( V i the prices given for the j modern authors such l I Thomas Hardy are notable higher tribute can paid than to say that his prim er l , new fervour and enthusiast collector at anyrate. ...

Published: Thursday 20 December 1928
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ST ANDREWS UNIVERSITY

... -Colonel Bernard Cyril V.. ~ C.M.G., D.S.O-, London. John Galsworthy, London. Sir James Guthrie, Kt, ex P.R.S.A., Edinburgh- Thomas Hardy, 0-M-, LL.D. (Aberdeen), LittD., D.Litt., Dorchester. General the Hon. Sir Herbert Alexander Lawrence, Chief Staff, London ...

Published: Friday 07 April 1922
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

POETS AND POETRY OF TO-DAY

... instead of forests. The poet had fall back on inward beauty. Monro commented on the characteristics the works Robert Bridges, Thomas Hardy, W B. eats, A. E. John Masefield, Walter Maro, and others. upon one characteristic—the extraordinary love animals which ...

Published: Thursday 18 February 1926
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 531 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Government return to forcible feeding of militant suffragists -being fiercelv ° drained by the Women s ..

... heaven than the church steeple. The graveyard slopes up steeply behind the church higiier than the spire, and, asoordinig to Thomas Hardy, onoe upon time all water for tho town had to be fetched from the valley, and used to sold in the streets at on© halfpenny ...

Published: Monday 13 October 1913
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Oldest grad dies in Canada at 108 ABERDEEN University’s oldest graduatehas died: in- C#nadftw33tedd>jftB. I Mrs ..

... day proved a bit '«f a Shock when a large, bearded man tapped her on the shoulder to congratulate her it was the author Thomas Hardy. She went on to become classics mistress at St Columbus Girl’s School, Kilmalcolm, and in 1908 did the unheard-of by going ...

Published: Tuesday 07 September 1993
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 192 | Page: 43 | Tags: none

ft WIN A 1| CHRISTMAS PARTV7

... 49p per minute at all other times you may call as often you wish. Question: Who wrote the story 'A Christmas Carol ? a) Thomas Hardy b) Jane Austen c) Charles Didkens ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1995
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 167 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

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... 2s—First Thing. SiSO The Last of the I—A Bench of Fives. 4,45 Magpie. Curlews. f 5,1 i—Emmerdale Farm. 5.45 News. 10,15—Thomas Hardy —'4 Man Who gi— Grampian Today sad Weather. B.SS , Noticed Things. i npsflsesll Il.ia-Gwmtry Comes West U 45 , t—ltek and ...

Published: Friday 06 April 1979
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 148 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

BBNJAMIN BRITTIH

... proceed to their close. The main item In the second half was Mr .Britten's Winter Words” Op 48, a cycle eight poems Thomas Hardy. Hardy not an obvious choice poet lor a composer, yet these* settings highlight the best a most rewardbig manner. Time and ...

Published: Monday 28 April 1969
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 6 | Tags: none